Backgrounder: Canada and British Columbia announce funding for 26 new infrastructure projects across B.C.
Backgrounder
The governments of Canada and British Columbia are each providing up to $43,522,512 towards 26 new projects that will benefit 26 small communities throughout the province.
The Small Communities Fund provides support for priority public infrastructure projects that deliver on local needs in communities across Canada that have fewer than 100,000 residents.
The projects are as follows:
Recipient |
Project title |
Total eligible cost |
Federal contribution |
Provincial contribution |
Municipal contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bowen Island |
Cove Bay Water Treatment Plant |
$5,835,550 |
$1,945,183 |
$1,945,183 |
$1,945,184 |
Campbell River |
South Island Highway Improvement Project - Phase 2 |
$9,647,000 |
$3,215,666 |
$3,215,666 |
$3,215,668 |
Castlegar |
Columbia Avenue Complete Streets |
$4,822,264 |
$1,607,421 |
$1,607,421 |
$1,607,422 |
Comox Valley |
Comox Strathcona Waste Management Regional Organics Composting Facility |
$8,312,617 |
$2,770,872 |
$2,770,872 |
$2,770,873 |
Courtenay |
Rehabilitation of the 5th Street Bridge |
$2,947,400 |
$982,466 |
$982,466 |
$982,468 |
Creston |
Schikurski Pump Station Upgrade |
$1,115,000 |
$371,666 |
$371,666 |
$371,668 |
Duncan / North Cowichan Joint Utilities Board |
Duncan / North Cowichan Joint Utilities Board Wastewater Outfall Relocation |
$27,733,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$15,733,000 |
Fort St. John |
100th Street Corridor Improvements - Phase 1 |
$4,981,340 |
$1,660,446 |
$1,660,446 |
$1,660,448 |
Fraser-Fort George |
Full Service Transfer Station at the Mackenzie Regional Landfill |
$2,302,000 |
$767,333 |
$767,333 |
$767,334 |
Gabriola Community Bus Foundation |
Fleet Renewal Program |
$116,400 |
$38,800 |
$38,800 |
$38,800 |
Gar Creek Water Users Association |
Upper Gar Creek Water Project |
$321,196 |
$107,065 |
$107,065 |
$107,066 |
Kitimat-Stikine |
Queensway Sewage Lagoon Erosion Protection - Phase 1 |
$1,123,001 |
$374,333 |
$374,333 |
$374,335 |
Lantzville |
Phase III Sanitary Sewer Collection System |
$6,560,000 |
$2,186,666 |
$2,186,666 |
$2,186,668 |
Lytton Area Wireless Society |
Boston Bar and Surrounding Area Fibre to the Home |
$762,350 |
$254,116 |
$254,116 |
$254,118 |
Maple Ridge |
Maple Ridge Downtown Core Road and Utility Rehabilitation Project, Phase 4 |
$3,450,000 |
$1,150,000 |
$1,150,000 |
$1,150,000 |
Nanaimo Airport Commission |
Nanaimo Airport Expansion Project Phase 1 - Air Terminal Building |
$7,462,469 |
$2,487,489 |
$2,487,489 |
$2,487,491 |
Nelson |
Hall Street Corridor - Phase II |
$6,661,525 |
$2,220,508 |
$2,220,508 |
$2,220,509 |
City of North Vancouver |
Replacement of existing Marine Drive Bridge over Mosquito Creek |
$5,800,000 |
$1,933,333 |
$1,933,333 |
$1,933,334 |
Okanagan-Similkameen |
Skaha Estates & Kaleden Sewering Project - Phase 1 |
$9,909,336 |
$3,303,112 |
$3,303,112 |
$3,303,112 |
Peachland |
Peachland Creek Water Treatment Plant |
$10,440,000 |
$3,480,000 |
$3,480,000 |
$3,480,000 |
Pitt Meadows |
Pitt Polder Pump Station Replacement |
$6,975,000 |
$2,325,000 |
$2,325,000 |
$2,325,000 |
Slocan |
Springer Creek Micro Hydro Project |
$3,607,701 |
$1,202,567 |
$1,202,567 |
$1,202,567 |
Spallumcheen |
Pleasant Valley Road Upgrade |
$4,624,015 |
$1,541,338 |
$1,541,338 |
$1,541,339 |
Sparwood |
Middletown Crossing – Highway 3/43 Intersection Improvements |
$7,676,200 |
$2,558,733 |
$2,558,733 |
$2,558,734 |
Telkwa |
Trobak Hill Water Reservoir |
$2,493,200 |
$831,066 |
$831,066 |
$831,068 |
Victoria |
Point Ellice Bridge Upgrade |
$ 3,622,000 |
$1,207,333 |
$1,207,333 |
$1,207,334 |
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